Head of Project Management

Project Manager - Underground Utilities

Location: Mesa, AZ (Phoenix Metro Area)

Job Type: Full-Time

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing heavy civil construction projects involving underground wet utilities. This position serves as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams while ensuring projects are executed efficiently and profitably.

Manage multiple underground utility construction projects from award through completion.

Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls.

Review contracts, specifications, plans, and project documents to ensure compliance.

Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and owners.

Monitor project productivity, labor, equipment, and material costs.

Lead project meetings and maintain strong communication with stakeholders.

Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project documentation.

Identify project risks and develop proactive solutions.

Ensure projects comply with company safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Mentor Project Engineers and assist with their professional development.

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred; Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience in heavy civil construction.

Demonstrated experience managing underground wet utility projects including water, sewer, and storm drain.

Strong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, and cost management.

Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management software such as Procore, HCSS, or similar platforms.

Experience with municipal, public works, and private development projects.

Previous experience mentoring Project Engineers or Assistant Project Managers.

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

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